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Newton is a city located in Catawba County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,560. It is the county seat of Catawba County. Newton is part of the HickoryâLenoirâMorganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Newton is located at 35Â°39'54 North, 81Â°13'28.
Newton county is named after Sgt. John Newton, who served under Gen. Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, in the American Revolutionary War. It was created on December 24, 1821. During the American Civil War, the county provided the Lamar Infantry, which was a part of Cobb's Legion. Georgia is one of many states which have a Newton County and a Jasper County that border each other. In late 1978, the first five episodes of The Dukes of Hazzard were filmed in and around Covington, Georgia.